effluent in Spanish
effluent in Spanish is efluente, vertido — effluent means a stream of liquid flowing out from somewhere, such as a lake.
effluent in Spanish
efluente
(uncountable) Sewage or waste water discharged into a natural body of water.
vertido
(uncountable) Sewage or waste water discharged into a natural body of water.
What does "effluent" mean?
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noun A stream of liquid flowing out from somewhere, such as a lake.
"The landscape was dotted with reservoirs and many many effluent streams."
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noun Waste water or sewage released into a river, lake or the sea.
"One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination."
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effluent in a sentence
- The landscape was dotted with reservoirs and many many effluent streams.
- One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.
- Residents have little control over the industrial effluent that pollutes their rivers.
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What is "effluent" in Spanish?
"effluent" in Spanish is efluente, vertido. effluent means: A stream of liquid flowing out from somewhere, such as a lake.
Are there other ways to say "effluent" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "effluent": efluente, vertido.
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